How far is Gleneagle, CO from Boulder, CO?

The driving distance from Gleneagle, CO to Boulder, CO is about 82.8 miles (133.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.1 miles (114.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
82.74 mi
01h 31m
Flight
71.09 mi
114.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.09 mi
Kilometers
114.41 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.74 mi
Kilometers
133.16 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boulder
Wed, Apr 22, 10:19 PM MDT
Return by in Gleneagle
Wed, Apr 22, 11:51 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gleneagle
2026-04-22T20:47
Arrive Boulder
Wed, Apr 22, 10:19 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:26 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gleneagle
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Centennial
CO

The second most populous city in Arapahoe County, Colorado.

From Gleneagle
41.3 mi
00h 45m
To Boulder
41.4 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 30 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gleneagle and Boulder.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gleneagle and Boulder.

  1. 1

    Start on Palm Springs Drive

    1438 ft · 1 min · Palm Springs Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Gleneagle Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Gleneagle Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Baptist Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Baptist Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1313 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Highway

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Ronald Reagan Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward US 36 West: Westminster, Boulder

    2930 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Denver–Boulder Turnpike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Denver–Boulder Turnpike

  16. 16

    Continue on 28th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · 28th Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Arapahoe Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Arapahoe Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    44 m · 11 sec · 19th Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    27 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gleneagle and Boulder.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Highway
58.1 mi · 70%
Denver–Boulder Turnpike
19.8 mi · 24%
Baptist Road
1.68 mi · 2%
28th Street
0.76 mi · 1%
Gleneagle Drive
0.75 mi · 1%
Arapahoe Avenue
0.64 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Highway

Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Highway

58.1 mi · 01h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
71.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centennial
00h 45m from Gleneagle
Leave By
3:26 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Gleneagle and Mostly Sunny near Boulder.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gleneagle to Boulder?

The road trip is about 82.8 miles (133.2 km) and usually takes 01h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Centennial is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.3 miles from Gleneagle and 41.4 miles from Boulder.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 71.1 miles (114.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:26 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.80 one way or $21.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Gleneagle and Mostly Sunny near Boulder.

Stop Ideas Near Centennial

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Centennial and the surrounding midpoint area.
Fairplay Park
Scenic stop 11.4 mi away

Fairplay Park

Aurora , CO
2200 Altura Blvd, Aurora, CO 80011
Rating 4.2/5 125 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Denver City Council
Meeting point 11.6 mi away

Denver City Council

Denver , CO
1437 Bannock St rm 451, Denver, CO 80202
Rating 3.6/5 92 reviews City government office,County government office
Town Hall Arts Center
Nearby stop 7.2 mi away

Town Hall Arts Center

Littleton , CO
2450 Main St, Littleton, CO 80120
Rating 4.7/5 204 reviews Performing arts theater,Art gallery
City of Littleton
Scenic stop 7.1 mi away

City of Littleton

Littleton , CO
2255 W Berry Ave, Littleton, CO 80165
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office,Local government office,Museum

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Centennial.

BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

21 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

22 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Pine Junction, CO

46 mi away
76 Mount Evans Boulevard
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

63 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gleneagle and Boulder. Straight-line distance: 71.09 mi (114.41 km).

Gleneagle

#1 Gleneagle

Census designated place

Population6,611
Coordinates39.0452700, -104.8244200
Altitude2111
CountryUnited States
Boulder

#2 Boulder

The most populous city in Boulder County, Colorado.

Population107,645
Coordinates40.0149900, -105.2705500
Altitude1624
CountryUnited States
Start: Palm Springs Drive (-104.824446, 39.045719)
End: (-105.27055, 40.014996)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 133 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.92 gal
11.05 L · about $10.80
Round trip
$21.60
5.84 gal · 22.1 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 51.9 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $10.80 $21.60
Mid-grade $4.08 $11.93 $23.85
Premium $4.39 $12.82 $25.64
Diesel $4.74 $13.83 $27.66

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Colorado · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Gleneagle and Boulder. The current time is 20:47:34.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.